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Just Because I Can’t Work Doesn’t Mean I Am Lazy

By Jenny Livingston August 08, 2019

In an ableist society, sometimes you just have to ignore comments that make you feel worthless for not working. If I had the chance, here is what I would tell people who judge those with an invisible illness.

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  1. 8 Essential Items for Long Hospital Stays

    By Anna McVey-Tyson January 17, 2019

    As someone who is in the hospital three to four times a year, I’ve found that there are a few things I need to create a comfortable environment. I love to look online and see what other people with CF bring to the hospital, so hopefully, my list will give you a few ideas for your next stay.

  2. How I Balance Life as a Single Parent With CF

    By Anna McVey-Tyson August 11, 2016

    They say it takes a village, and this is especially true when you are a single mother of two who also happens to have cystic fibrosis. Single parenthood as a person with CF can be crazy, but being okay with asking for help can make it easier.

  3. Here’s How I Created a Patient Advisory Council

    By Anna McVey-Tyson February 16, 2016

    Sometimes, being the “squeaky wheel” is the only way to make a positive change.

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